Oil climbed in New York after manufacturing activity in China and India expanded, while concern persisted that further sanctions against Iran may disrupt supply. ›

Oil rose, heading for its first weekly gain in three, as tension between Iran and the West heightened speculation Middle East supply may be threatened. ›

Europe’s power markets will face a risk to security of supply if there are severe weather conditions this winter — defined as those which may be expected one in every 10 years to significantly increase demand or reduce supply — following the shutdown of eight nuclear reactors in Germany, the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (Entso-E) said. ›

Gas prices are set to rocket in the next three years as demand peaks before levelling out as production exceeds demand. ›

Oil declined in New York, falling from a three-month high as European equity markets declined and the euro weakened against the dollar amid concern that political instability in the region may undermine demand. ›

Oil traded near its highest in three months in New York as signs that Europe will reach an agreement with Greece on a rescue plan reduced concern economic growth will falter and damp fuel demand. ›

UK gas prices will rise towards the end of the year to compete with a tightening liquefied natural gas (LNG) market in Asia, Bank of America Merrill Lynch said on Friday. ›

Oil headed for a fifth weekly gain in London, the longest winning streak since March, on bets that a plan to contain Europe’s debt crisis will help shore up fuel demand. ›

Brent crude rose toward $109 on Tuesday as fighting in Libya continued and in anticipation of a fall in U.S. crude stockpiles. ›

Oil advanced after U.S. retail sales climbed in July by the most in four months, signaling that spending in the world’s biggest crude-consuming country is holding up. ›